![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | California the Golden - Unknown
Scenic tour of 1930s California.
Keywords: California: History and culture
Downloads: 3,465
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| San Francisco: Story of a City - Paul Hoefler Productions
Keywords: San Francisco: History; California: History and Culture
Downloads: 2,830
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| Romance of a Lemon - Castle Films
Elegy to the sour fruit: how it's farmed and how it's used, with some unusual applications.
Keywords: Agriculture: Citrus; California: History and culture
Downloads: 3,747
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Life in the Central Valley of California - Coronet Instructional Films
Shows the agriculture, trade and infrastructure of California's Central Valley, all made possible by irrigation.
Keywords: California: History and culture; California: Central Valley
Downloads: 5,996
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| [Norman Goddard and His Glider] - Unknown
Stanford, California: Norman Goddard photographed with his glider and in the air; scenes with wife.
Keywords: Aviation: History; California: History and culture
Downloads: 2,210
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| This Is My Railroad (Part I) - Unknown
Operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with many images of the territory that it serves. With excellent footage of snow management and removal operations in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Keywords: Transportation: Railroad; U.S.: West; California: History and culture
Downloads: 30,916
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| [Completion of Northwestern Pacific Rail Road] (Part I) - Unknown
Golden Spike ceremonies and celebration for the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Rail Road, October 23-25, 1914. Filmed in Willits, Cain Rock, Arcata and Eureka, California.
Keywords: California: History and culture; Transportation: Railroad; California: Redwood Empire
Downloads: 8,912
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| This Is My Railroad (Part II) - Unknown
Operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with many images of the territory that it serves. With excellent footage of snow management and removal operations in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Keywords: Transportation: Railroad; U.S.: West; California: History and culture
Downloads: 24,693
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Why Braceros? - Wilding-Butler Division of Wilding, Inc.
Produced to justify the bracero farm labor program to the general public, especially American citizens in California who felt threatened by the influx of workers over the border from Mexico.
Keywords: Mexican Americans; Occupations: Agriculture; California: History and culture
Downloads: 8,467
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Pick of the Pod - Palmer (W.A.) & Company
A peek inside the pea processing operations that culminate in Del Monte brand canned peas. With glimpses of 1930s kitchens and images of Depression-era California agriculture.
Keywords: Agriculture: Food industry: Peas; California: Agriculture; California: History and culture
Downloads: 8,061
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Golden Gate Bridge] - Unknown
Views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Yosemite National Park and Golden Gate International Exposition.
Keywords: California: History and culture; World's Fairs; San Francisco Bay Area
Downloads: 7,263
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Ingenuity in Action (Part I) - Davis (Sid) Productions
Made for hot rod fans; explains how to prepare and enter a car show; also serves as an ethnographic account of the "nomadic tribe of hotrodders".
Keywords: Car culture: Youth; Car culture: Hot rods; California: History and culture
Downloads: 22,788
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| [California Color Film / Golden Gate International Exposition] - Unknown
Views of pre-World War II San Francisco and the Golden Gate International Exposition.
Keywords: California: History and culture; World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; San Francisco: Scenics: Historical
Downloads: 10,778
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Treasure Island - Howard (Arthur E.)
Dignitaries open up the World's Fair on Treasure Island (Kodachrome, missing soundtrack).
Keywords: World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; Celebrations; California: History and culture
Downloads: 4,149
Average rating:  (1 review) |  |
| Ingenuity in Action (Part II) - Davis (Sid) Productions
Made for hot rod fans; explains how to prepare and enter a car show; also serves as an ethnographic account of the "nomadic tribe of hotrodders".
Keywords: Car culture: Youth; Car culture: Hot rods; California: History and culture
Downloads: 27,293
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Brooklyn Goes to San Francisco - Universal Pictures
Brooklyn native Phil Foster tours San Francisco and comments on many places of interest.
Keywords: San Francisco: Humor; San Francisco Bay Area; California: History and culture
Downloads: 6,013
Average rating:  (5 reviews) |  |
| World of Tomorrow, The (Part II)
0682 PA8532 World of Tomorrow, The from 025.07; Engel collection; 16 B&W MOS neg pix
Keywords: California: History and culture; World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; San Francisco: Scenics: Historical
Downloads: 3,952
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| Golden Harvest...Fifty Years of Calpak Progress - California Packing Corporation, Industrial and Public Relations Department
History of a company involved in the California canning industry, with excellent footage of agribusiness and cannery operations dating back to the turn of the century. Incorporates the 1933 film "Out of the Spirit of '49," produced for the same sponsor. Director: Dave Butler. Writer: Phil Smith.
Keywords: Agriculture: Food industry: Canning; Occupations: Cannery workers; California: History and culture
Downloads: 3,029
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| World of Tomorrow, The (Part I)
0682 PA8532 World of Tomorrow, The from 025.07; Engel collection; 16 B&W MOS neg pix
Keywords: California: History and culture; World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; San Francisco: Scenics: Historical
Downloads: 6,238
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
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